Nearly 65 investors, financial sector firms and major angels from 9 countries registered to attend BioTrinity 2010, including a number of corporate venture funds including the recently launched OSI Investment Holdings, Shire Strategic Investment Group and a number of investment banks.  BioTrinity was pleased to announce it achieved an increase of 50% in investor numbers attending in just one year, with more investors attending than any other UK conference.

Growing List of Investment Firms Already Confirmed as Participating:

  • Abingworth (Sponsor)
  • Accretion Capital LLP
  • Amadeus Capital Partners
  • Advent Ventures
  • Aescap Venture Management BV (Netherlands)
  • Albion Ventures
  • Alta Partners (US)
  • Andy Richards
  • Apposite Capital
  • Atlas Venture
  • Bay City Capital LLC
  • Beringea
  • BioGeneration Ventures (Netherlands)
  • Darwin Strategic
  • ECI Partners
  • Edison Investment Research
  • Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (France)
  • Endeavour Capital (New Zealand)
  • Entrepreneurs Fund
  • Esperante Ventures
  • ETV Capital
  • Evolution Securities
  • Excalibur Fund Managers
  • Execution Noble
  • Forbion Capital Partners (Netherlands)
  • Genetrix SL (Spain)
  • H2O Venture Partners
  • IP Group
  • IPSO Ventures
  • IQ Capital
  • KBC Peel Hunt
  • Kurma BioFund (France)
  • MedImmune Ventures (US)
  • Mercia Fund Management
  • Mirabaud Securities LLP
  • Morningside (US/China)
  • MVM Life Science Partners
  • NESTA Investments
  • New Hill Management (US)
  • Nick Cross
  • Nomura Code Securities
  • Novo A/S
  • Numis Securities
  • OSI Investment Holdings
  • Oxford Capital Partners
  • Oxford Technology Management
  • Paul Capital Partners
  • Piper Jaffray
  • Quest for Growth (Belgium)
  • Rainbow Seed Fund
  • Rosetta Capital
  • Scottish Equity Partners
  • Seroba Kernel (Ireland)
  • Seventure Partners (France)
  • Shire Pharma Strategic Investment Group
  • Singer Capital Markets
  • Sitra (Finland)
  • Sofinnova Partners (France)
  • SPARK Ventures
  • SR One
  • Sudbrook Associates
  • Sultan Scientific
  • Takeda Research Investment (US)
  • Versant EuroVentures (Switzerland)

Key: VC, Corporate Venturer, Investment Bank, Angel

List of Investment Firms which Participated in 2009:

Abingworth Management
Advent Venture Partners
Albion Ventures LLP
Andy Richards (serial entrepreneur)
Atlas Venture
Beringea
Canaccord Adams
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (France)
Entrepreneurs Fund
Esperante Ventures (Netherlands)
ETV Capital
Excalibur Group (formerly Merlin Biosciences)
Forbion Capital Partners (Netherlands)
Genzyme Ventures
H2O Venture Partners
IP Group plc
Ipso Ventures
IQ Capital
Mercia Technology Seed Fund
MVM Life Science Partners
New Hill Management
NESTA
NGN Capital
Nomura Code Securities
Novo Ventures (Denmark)
Orion Healthcare Equity Partners (USA)
Oxford Capital Partners
Oxford Technology Management
Piper Jaffray
Rainbow Seed Fund
Rosetta Capital
Seraphim Capital
Seroba Kernel (Ireland)
Seventure
Sofinnova Ventures (France)
SPARK Ventures
SR One (USA)
Takeda Research Investment Inc (USA)
The Wellcome Trust